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Criteria change effective 2021/2022 accreditation cycle: Minimum required AUs
July 1, 2020
In May, on the CEAB’s recommendation, the Engineers Canada Board approved a motion to change Criterion 3.4.6 to reduce the minimum required accreditation units (AUs) in a program from 1,950 to 1,850. The CEAB had also approved a motion to change Appendix 7, Interpretive statement on Accreditation U…
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Engineers Canada releases guide to acknowledging First Peoples and traditional land
June 18, 2020
As part of our recognition of Indigenous histories, Engineers Canada has developed a guide for our staff and volunteers to acknowledge First Peoples and traditional lands when they host meetings, public events, or conferences.
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EngiQueers’ CANEQT program connects LGBTQ2+ engineering students with professionals and companies
June 18, 2020
June is Pride Month! We reached out to EngiQueers this month to tell us more about their CANEQT (Canadian Advisory Network of Engineers who identify as Queer and/or Trans) program.
INWED 2020: How women in engineering are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic
June 18, 2020
June 23, 2020 is International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), a day to raise the profile of women in engineering. The theme of INWED 2020 is #ShapeTheWorld and is an opportunity to highlight the important contributions that women make in their communities through their engineering work.
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Daily Media Report recap: June 4 to June 18, 2020
June 18, 2020
Disciplinary actions in BC and Newfoundland. The pandemic’s effect on the daily commute. And International Women in Engineering Day is coming up on June 23. These were the top stories from the Daily Media Report in early June. Mount Polley: Engineers and Geoscientists BC plan to call three engineer…
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EHRC launches gender equity report
June 18, 2020
Electricity Human Resources Canada, launched its research report, “Leadershift: Pathways to Gender Equity.”
INWED 2020: Hanan Anis, P.Eng.
June 17, 2020
Professor, Electrical Engineering, University of Ottawa Director, Centre of Entrepreneurship and Engineering Design (CEED) NSERC Chair in Entrepreneurial Engineering Design As demand rose around the world for personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic, th…
INWED 2020: Jill Urbanic, PhD, P.Eng.
June 17, 2020
Professor, Faculty of Engineering University of Windsor When COVID-19 began spreading around the globe in early 2020, both Jill Urbanic and her students thought, “we need to do something.” “Many of my students are Iranian, and Iran had just been hammered,” Urbanic, a professor in the Faculty of En…
INWED 2020: Natalie Boudreau, M.A.Sc., P.Eng.
June 17, 2020
Clinical Engineering Program Manager Service New Brunswick As the Clinical Engineering Program Manager at Service New Brunswick, Natalie Boudreau leads of team of six engineers and technologists whose role it is to ensure that clinical engineering operations in the province achieve their targets, …
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INWED 2020: Suzanne Kresta, FAICHE, FCAE, FEC, P.Eng.
June 17, 2020
Professor and Dean of Engineering University of Saskatchewan When social distancing measures were put in place to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus in March 2020, universities across the country moved to shift their operations online. As Dean of Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan, S…
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